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No Burn Advisory issued due to fire danger concerns
Mesa County Public Health has issued a No Burn Advisory for Monday, March 30 from 11 a.m. until 8 p.m. due to fire danger.
Mar 30, 2026
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Local economy shows growth, focus on higher-wage jobs
Mesa County’s local economy continues to grow, with a focus on higher-wage job creation and industry diversification. The Grand Junction Economic Partnership shared new data on job growth, wages and economic impact during its annual update.
Mar 27, 2026
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New transit buses planned to support Grand Valley Transit service
Grand Valley Transit will add three new compressed natural gas buses after Mesa County Commissioners approved the purchase March 10. The buses will replace aging vehicles and expand the fleet to help maintain reliable transit service in the region.
Mar 26, 2026
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Maximize your success at the 2026 Western Colorado Job Fair
The 2026 Western Colorado Job Fair is just around the corner, and we want you to be fully prepared!
Mar 25, 2026
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Plants Japanese beetles love — and how residents can help protect Mesa County
Japanese beetles can damage more than 300 types of plants in Mesa County landscapes and gardens. Learn which plants Japanese beetles are most attracted to — and which plants are more resistant — while Mesa County continues working to eradicate this invasive pest.
Mar 25, 2026
Blog Post, Information
Human Services welfare fraud case submitted to the District Attorney’s Office for prosecution
The Mesa County Department of Human Services (MCDHS) Fraud and Recovery Unit recently sent a case of suspected public assistance fraud to the Mesa County District Attorney’s Office.
Mar 23, 2026
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